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Hancock County supervisors authorize $299,843.37 in claims, including $44,000 economic development payment
Summary
On Jan. 15, 2024, the Hancock County Board of Supervisors unanimously authorized the County Auditor to issue checks totaling $299,843.37 for claims from Jan. 2–15, 2024, including a $44,000 payment to the county economic development corporation and several equipment and service bills.
The Hancock County Board of Supervisors unanimously authorized the County Auditor to issue checks totaling $299,843.37 for claims filed between Jan. 2 and Jan. 15, 2024.
Supervisor Jerry J. Tlach moved to authorize the payments; Supervisor Gary Rayhons seconded the motion and all supervisors present voted "Aye." Florence Sis Greiman was recorded absent. The authorization appears in the meeting record as a single motion carried by the supervisors present.
The claims list reviewed by the board includes routine operating expenses and several high-dollar items. Notable entries shown in the record include a $44,000 payment to Hancock County Economic Dev Corp listed as a 2024 annual business investment and a $27,626 payment to Mechanical Air Systems recorded as "Payment #12/HVAC." Other significant listings include parts and equipment purchases and service contracts for highway and public works vendors.
The board’s approval instructs the County Auditor to issue checks for all claims on file for the identified period; the minutes present the full vendor list and the aggregated total. The record identifies the grand total of claims as $299,843.37.
The meeting minutes indicate the board then proceeded to review budget submissions for fiscal year 2024–2025 and adjourned. The board is scheduled to reconvene on Jan. 19, 2024.
No public comment or debate over individual claims is recorded in the minutes for this agenda item.
